Music
The music I write covers a wide range of styles, from recorded production music – to complement TV, films, and advertising – to choral and instrumental concert music for performance. Previous commissions range from works for Warner Brothers’ music library,
Science
I began my science career as an astronomer, using the radio telescopes at Cambridge University’s Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory, to observe colliding galaxies. After a period working on fundamental low temperature condensed matter physics (investigating the contact electrification of solidified noble gases) at
Science Books
Following my role as the Director of The Culham Plasma Physics International Summer School, I wrote and published two science books: Very Short Introductions to, respectively, Telescopes and Matter (published by Oxford University Press). The aim here was to provide
New Composition for String Quartet
‘Cottage Gardens’ is a recently released composition for string quartet, which is now available for purchase. A happy, light piece which is particularly suitable for intermediate players and is appropriate for weddings and events.
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